rebuild

vb rebuild [REPOSITORY] [OPTIONS]

Description

Reconstruct the named repository database from the core records. Run this command after updating the vb executable in a way that changes the database schema.

Options

--analyze

Run ANALYZE on the database after rebuilding

--cluster

Compute clusters for unclustered artifacts

--compress

Strive to make the database as small as possible

--compress-only

Skip the rebuilding step. Do –compress only

--force

Force the rebuild to complete even if errors are seen

--ifneeded

Only do the rebuild if it would change the schema version

--index

Always add in the full-text search index

--noverify

Skip the verification of changes to the BLOB table

--noindex

Always omit the full-text search index

--pagesize N

Set the database pagesize to N (512..65536, power of 2)

--quiet

Only show output if there are errors

--stats

Show artifact statistics after rebuilding

--vacuum

Run VACUUM on the database after rebuilding

--wal

Set Write-Ahead-Log journalling mode on the database

Examples

  • Rebuild repository data structures (small test repo)

$ vb rebuild --noverify
  0.0% complete...
  33.3% complete...
  66.6% complete...
  100.0% complete...

  • Rebuild only if needed and show statistics

$ vb rebuild --ifneeded --stats --noverify

  • Rebuild and recompress database pages

$ vb rebuild --compress --vacuum --noverify
  0.0% complete...
  33.3% complete...
  66.6% complete...
  100.0% complete...
Extra delta compression... none found
Vacuuming the database... done